Top Luxury Vacation Spot: The Mediterranean Islands

Tourists may choose from many different Mediterranean Islands for their next vacation getaway. These top Mediterranean islands include Corsica in France, Santorini in Greece, Solta in Croatia, Mallorca in Spain, and Sardinia in Italy.

First in the list is the island of Corsica in the country of France and this is a place with various interesting spots like the Cap Corse’s fishing villages and the beaches close to Porto-Vecchio.

Furthermore, there are museums where tourists can learn of the history of the place such as the Maison Bonaparte, which is the home and place of birth of Napoleon Bonaparte that turned into a museum.

There is also the Musee De La Corse and this is deemed as the archeological and arts museum of the island. This particular building was established on a cliff during the 15th century and was just recently renovated.

Travelers will also be able to take pleasure in the different tourist spots like villages and towns to which this island is known for. One is Calvi, which is a colorful town where Auberge Relais La Signoria and La Villa are established. Moreover, tourists may also enjoy the daytime activities in this town such as fishing, boat trips, golfing, and horseback riding. Most importantly, they will also get the chance to take a dip into the beautiful beach of Calvi and soak in the heat of the sun.

Aside from this is the port of Bonifacio that contains narrow roads, historic churches, and middle-aged houses. Plus, there is also the village of Corte where the hero Pascal Paoli originated. It is the place where the Corsica Museum and the university are to be found.

Tourists may take pleasure in visiting the most popular beaches in the island of Corsica and these are: Rondinara, Palombaggia, Tamariccio, and Porto-Vecchio. As for the activities, several watersports may be tried by the people who will visit this island such as fishing, scuba diving, and kayaking.

The luxury Villa Luna offers an exclusive Yacht and Sailing Holiday for guests looking to enjoy not only a private home but also a fabulous day of sailing!

The island of Santorini in Greece, on the other hand, is an island known for its magnificent whitewashed towns and dreamy sunsets. The residents of this island deem their land as the true location of the Atlantis or the so-called “lost city”.

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On the northern part of the island is the spot of tourist attractions such as the chic nightlife and the luxury hotels. There are also the bars and designer stores that are usually jam-packed. Moreover, this island sports its peaceful and wonderful villages such as Pyrgos, Firostefani, Akrotiri, Megalochori, and Imerovigli.

Many things may be accomplished while staying in this island and one of which is dropping by the attractive beaches such as Kamari and Monolithos. People will also have fun riding the cable-car, which made the particular town of Fira popular among the rest of the tourists.

The said cable car travels from the edge of the volcano and 300 meters down above the splendid rock formations and solid lavas. This is considered to be as the most extreme rides all over the continent of Europe.

The tourists who have been to this island took notice of Santorini’s nightlife. As a matter of fact, there are a great number of bars that are built alongside the volcano where people can drink while watching the romantic sunset from the beach.

The history of the island itself should not be taken for granted as well by those who will decide to visit Santorini. Among the attractions in this island are the remains of Akrotiri, which are believed to be the remnants of the Atlantis people if this actually existed.

The third popular Mediterranean island is Croatia’s Solta and this is known as a secluded island that is well known for its colorful history, spectacular towns, and the dining by the sea. This island, which is found in the Adriatic Sea, is the heart of the archipelago of Dalmatia and it possesses the biggest bays such as Necujam, Stomorska, and Rogac.

Swimming is the most well-liked activity in this island and people who want to soak in the waters may try visiting the cove of Maslinica, which is located at the west coast. As for dining, tourists must travel to the largest village in Solta called Stomorska since people will find most of restaurants, cafes, and other establishments in this area.

Next on the list is the island of Mallorca in Spain. This is an island located just off the coast of Barcelona and this place holds the most beautiful sceneries such as the sandy beaches, coves, marinas, plains, mountains and caves.

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In this island is the Mediterranean capital Palma, which is about 1000 years old in age. This still has the look of history through its slowly changing culture and lifestyle. This place is one of the top tourist spots in the island due to its art galleries, restaurants, and shops. Moreover, it is a town that has a great love for different kinds of music such as folk, rock, jazz, and classical. Also, there are festivities all throughout the year making it one of the busiest areas in the island of Mallorca.

Mallorca has a lot of natural attractions like the sea cliffs, private coves, and beaches. Plus, there are the citrus and almond groves that are very much unique to this island.

Plenty of activities may be taken advantage of by the guests of the island such as sailing, swimming, scuba diving, sunbathing, hiking, climbing, and cycling. People who love art may also try making pots and painting. Most importantly, tourists may enjoy the twenty golf courses of this island as well.

Last but not the least is Italy’s island of Sardinia. This is a very private island that is located along the Tyrrhenian Sea. The ideal way for guests to enjoy their stay in this island is to make a reservation in any of the luxury villas and resorts of Sardinia.

The tourists may enjoy an array of activities in this island such as the watersports like scuba diving and fishing. They may rent out yachts for an exhilarating cruise along the coast of the island.

Meanwhile, the luxurious area Costa Smeralda in Sardinia possesses the first-class bistros and vacation houses. And, unique foods like pasta and risotto may be tasted by the guests once they tour around the village.